Dayton To March In Gay Pride Parade
Gov. Mark Dayton will walk in the annual Twin Cities Pride parade in Minneapolis.
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Gov. Mark Dayton will walk in the annual Twin Cities Pride parade in Minneapolis.
Minnesota's Independence Party gathers Saturday in Roseville for its state convention with hopes of finding a political toehold in the Legislature.
The animal rights group PETA is pressing for legal action after a number of animals at a Duluth zoo were killed amid flash flooding.
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde says he regrets comments he made last week in which he said the media should stop writing "sob stories" about food stamp recipients.
Philanthropist Alida (ah-LY'-da) Messinger, the ex-wife of Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton, is putting big money into overturning Republican control of the Minnesota Legislature.
Democratic-leaning political funds have a significant financial lead over their Republican-friendly counterparts in Minnesota with control of the Legislature at stake in November's election.
With taxpayers already out nearly $85,000, Minnesota senators voiced concern Wednesday about fast-growing legal bills connected to a sex scandal that toppled the GOP's majority leader and a powerful aide.
Minnesota is getting a big dose of advertising tied to the presidential race with a conservative group's new spot criticizing President Barack Obama's health care law.
The Minnesota Senate's legal costs related to the dismissal of a top GOP caucus aide have risen to nearly $85,000.
The chief group working to defeat a constitutional gay marriage ban on the November ballot in Minnesota raised $3.1 million so far in 2012.
Instead of a free flight, the reward for loyalty to a political campaign can be as simple as a T-shirt or a pin -- and as special as preferential seating at a rally when the candidate swoops into town.
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney continued his Midwestern bus tour on Monday in Wisconsin. He's hitting small towns in swing states, while honing his campaign message. But there's another interesting element to this road trip: VP auditions.
Lobbyists for the Minnesota Vikings are reporting $115,000 in expenses this year through May, when the Legislature approved a $975 million stadium.
Sometime in the next two weeks the U.S. Supreme Court will come out with one of its most important decision in recent memory.
This past week, General Mills took a stand against a proposed state constitutional amendment to ban same sex marriage.
